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Three teenagers arrested over violent incident at Howth Junction station

Three teenagers arrested over violent incident at Howth Junction station

Gardaí in Dublin have arrested three teenagers in relation to a violent incident that occurred at a Dart station last month.

Two 16-year-olds and a 13-year-old were arrested on suspicion of violent disorder following events at Howth Junction station on April 1st.

Videos of an alleged assault from that date went viral online and show a young woman falling between the train and the platform, in an attempt to dodge a group of teenagers.

During the course of five searches in north Dublin on Thursday morning, gardaí seized clothes, bicycles and mobile phones.

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The teenagers are being held at Clontarf, Raheny and Coolock Garda stations.

Gardaí said investigations are ongoing.

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